Family Weekend

2025 Menu

Entress and Sides

• Wilcox Farms Scrambled Eggs
• Wilcox Farms Scramble with cherry tomato, caramelized onion, brie cheese,
• fresh herbs
• Ota Tofu scramble with Crimini mushrooms, spinach, sun dried tomatoes
• Paprika and Herbs Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
• Vanilla Orange Pancakes
• Cinnamon Infused Maple Syrup
• Seared Ham with Bourbon Brown Sugar Glaze
• Herb-roasted Turkey Breast
• Grilled Balsamic Marinated Portobello Mushrooms

Salads and Dessert

• Fall Fruit Salad with apple, pear, blackberries, pomegranate arils, dried fruits, citrus dressing
• Harvest greens salad with Arcadia mixed greens, quinoa, roasted butternut squash, cranberries, pumpkin seeds, apple cider dressing
• Pumpkin & Spice Coffee Crumb Cake

2025 Pricing

• Adults (13+) $16.25
• Children (6-12) $8.25
• 5 and under Free
• Student/Faculty/Staff $10.60

The following hotels offer established rates for Willamette Families.

For reservations, call them directly and ask for the Willamette Family Rate:

• The Grand Hotel 
  • 201 Liberty St. SE, Salem, OR 97301
  • Reservations: 503-540-7800 or 1-877-540-7800

• The Hotel Salem
  
  • 4370 Commercial St. SE, Salem, OR 97302
  • Reservations: 503-588-9220 or 1-800-445-3616
• Shilo Inn Salem
  • 3304 Market St NE, Salem, OR 97301
  • Reservations: (503) 581-4001
• Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem
  • 195 Commercial St, SE, Salem, OR 97301
  • Reservations: 971-900-5560

For additional lodging options in the Salem area, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, and RV parks, visit Travel Salem.

2025 Featured Entertainment

Peter Boie

Peter first became fascinated with magic at the age of eleven when he stumbled across a magic book at his local library. He performed his first professional show was at the age of 16 and he has never looked back. Peter tours theaters, colleges, corporate events and schools across the country with his three very unique shows: Magician for Non-Believers, Engineering Wonder, and Summoning Spirits.

He has been featured on the hit tv show Penn & Teller Fool Us and is a best selling magic inventor. The Magician for Non-Believers show is about show is about two things, astonishing magic, and having a good time; and he doesn't skimp on either. Combining original mind blowing magic, and a heavy dose of humor is his secret to success and why it’s made him one of the top booked acts around the country.

 

Date: Saturday, October 4th, 2025

Time: 9:00 p.m.

Location: Smith Auditorium

Ticket Information: Tickets will be available online from late August - Sept.26th. On-site ticket sales will be available during Family Weekend check-in and at the Smith Auditorium 45 minutes before showtime.

• Guests: $10
• Students: FREE with Willamette Student ID (no advance tickets needed).

Family Weekend commemorative merchandise may be available for purchase during on-site check-in.